Material Handler

About the role

Job Title: Warehouse Worker (Material Handler)

Department: Materials Dept.

Reports to: Warehouse Team Lead

The primary function of this position is responsible to ship, receive, and deliver supplies, materials and equipment, and maintain inventory control and records; perform related work.

Primary Functional Responsibilities

• Shipping and loading trucks: checks identification, reports shortages or damage, moves, stores, stacks, and arranges
• Operate a power lift truck, hand truck, dolly, or other device
• Receives and unloads freight both manually or with equipment such as forklifts and pallet jacks
• Inventory transfer: unloads, moves, and stores a variety of materials, parts, or products using standardized procedures
• Must be able to identify, record, and keep like parts together
• Familiarity with inventory and scales materials
• Maintaining inventory records, inventory adjustments, ship confirmations, receiving tally and scrap entry
• Preform Cycle counts and other related duties
• Wear the proper PPE and follow safety guidelines and procedures
• Works effectively with others, following company Core Values and Standard of Conduct
• Fills-in for other positions when needed
• Perform other related duties as directed

Required Skills

• Bilingual
• Ability to work around hot heavy machinery
• Must have good written and oral communication skills
• Must have 2+ years of shipping experience in a manufacturing/warehouse setting
• Forklift certified
• Forklift, standup, sit-down experience
• Knowledge of Fed Ex or UPS systems
• Ability to use inventory scanners
• Follow oral and written instructions and prints
• Multitask and self-motivated

Physical Requirements

• Ability to frequently sit, stand, walk, reach within hands and arm's length, push, pull, stoop, kneel, and crouch.
• Ability to lift and/or move 50 pounds, and up to 100 pounds.
• Specific vision requirements include close vision and color vision.
• Ability to work from a standing position for extended periods of time.
• Ability to work in an open warehouse environment, subject to seasonal weather (high Heat index in the summer and cold in winter).

• EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Language Skills

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

Other Compensation & Benefits

Mueller offers an excellent salary and benefits package. Current benefit offerings include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k plan with 5% Company match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability benefits, vacation, 100% paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement program, student debt retirement matching, well-being program, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), company-provided life insurance, supplemental insurance at group rates, and more.